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El Qutlugh Khatun (Persian: ايلقتلغ; fl. 1323) was the daughter of Abaqa Khan (r. 1265–82), the second Mongol ruler of the Ilkhanate. Her story, included in Khalīl ibn Aybeg al-Ṣafadī 's (around 1297-1363) bibliographic dictionary, sheds light on changing gender norms during the widespread conversion in the Ilkhanate to Islam. [1]
- Bulujin Egechi
- Abaqa Khan
- Ghurbatai Güregen
- Borjigin
El Qutlugh Khatun, the daughter of Abagha Ilkhan (r. 1265-82), is, to the best of my knowledge, largely unknown and has yet to be examined in detail.6 This study has two aims. The first is to examine El Qutlugh Khatun s story in its historical context. Al-Safadi's biography of the lady provides a rare glance into the life of women
Uljay Qutlugh Khatun was born on 14 March 1297 at Shehraban. [1] She was the only daughter of Ghazan Khan. Her mother was Bulughan Khatun, [2] the daughter of Otman, and granddaughter of Obetay Nuyun of the Qonqirut tribe. Bulughan married Ghazan in October 1295, after both of them converted to Islam. Uljay had a younger full brother named Alju ...
The Persian sources offer little information about El Qutlugh Khatun. According to Rashīd al-Dīn, Bulujin, one of the Ilkhan Abagha's (r. 1265–82) concubines (Egechi), bore him two daughters: El Qutlugh and Öljetei. El Qutlugh was married to Ghurbati, Footnote 23 the chief commander of the Hushin tribe in the Ilkhanid lands.
While the stories of two of these ladies, the Chupanid Baghdad Khatun and her niece, Dilshadh Khatun, who were both married to the Ilkhan Abu Said (r. 1316–35), are well known and have been thoroughly studied, the story of the third, El Qutlugh Khatun, the daughter of Abagha Ilkhan (r. 1265–82), is, to the best of my knowledge, largely ...
Jan 14, 2020 · Written by Hassam Munir In 1323, a peace agreement was negotiated between the Mamluks, who controlled Egypt, Syria, and the Hijaz (i.e. Makkah and Madinah), and the Ilkhanate Mongols, who...
Öljai Timur Khatun (married on 30 May 1296) — daughter of Arghun; El Qutlugh Khatun (married on 7 August 1301) — daughter of Gaykhatu, With other wives: Shiba'uchi — emir, later stripped of his titles by Öljaitü for causing his father's death; Iqbalshah — Granted his possession in Georgia by Abu Sa'id
